Cello

[Cel·lo]

A cello is a large, stringed musical instrument. A cellist has to sit in a chair to play a cello.

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A contraction for Violoncello.

Noun
a large stringed instrument; seated player holds it upright while playing


n.
A contraction for Violoncello.


Cello

Cel"lo , n.; pl. E. Cellos , It. Celli . A contraction for Violoncello.

A contraction for Violoncello.

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Usage Examples

I remember a moment when the Prince went back to his old school, Grammar School in Melbourne, and slightly to his horror his old music teacher produced a cello.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

My teacher, my great cello teacher Leonard Rose, was such a great cellist, and nurturing man, very patient. But I grew up not only admiring him, but obviously Casals, Rostrotovich, Jacqueline du Pre, and many others, including many of my peers and contemporaries.